SEN Teaching Assistant - Year 2 (Autism) support - ASAP start - Islington

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits as a SEN Teaching Assistant in a fantastic primary school in Islington. This role focuses on supporting a nonverbal Year 2 pupil with Autism, while also engaging with other children throughout the day. With a commitment to professional development and a supportive team, this position offers a pathway to a permanent role. Ideal for those aspiring to further their careers in psychology or therapy, this is a chance to make a meaningful impact in a nurturing environment. Join a school graded GOOD by OFSTED and help shape the future of its students.

Benefits

Ongoing training and professional development

Supportive team environment

Opportunity for permanent position

Qualifications

• Experience as a SEN Teaching Assistant required.
• Prior experience with individuals with ASC (Autism) is essential.

Responsibilities

• Support Year 2 pupil with ASC (Autism) – nonverbal.
• Assist a range of children in the afternoon based on their needs.

Skills

SEN Teaching Assistant experience

ASC (Autism) experience

Numeracy skills

Literacy skills

Teamwork

Adaptability

Enthusiasm

Caring attitude

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SEN Teaching Assistant - Year 2 (Autism) support - ASAP start - Islington, London

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Client:

Clarus Education

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Education

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

29.04.2025

Expiry Date:

13.06.2025

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Job Description:

SEN Teaching Assistant – ASAP start – Long Term – Islington (N1)

If you are an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant, with previous and recent ASC (Autism) experience, this could be the PERFECT opportunity for you…

OPPORTUNITY:

• SEN Teaching Assistant
• Supporting Year 2 pupil in the AM – ASC (Autism) – nonverbal
• Afternoon will be varied, supporting a range of children – ability & needs
• Full Time – Term Time - ASAP start
• Long Term – scope to become permanent.
• Fantastic Primary School – graded GOOD by OFSTED
• ZONE 2 location – Borough of Islington
• Established & supportive team in place!
• Excellent & ongoing training & professional development on offer
• Could be the PERFECT opportunity for an aspiring Psychologist / Therapist!

This is an exciting SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity, starting ASAP, initially on a long-term basis until July with genuine scope to continue and become a permanent SEN teaching assistant position.

Do you have what the school are looking for?

APPLICANTS:

• SEN Teaching Assistant experience required!
• Prior experience working with individuals with ASC (Autism)
• Excellent Numeracy and Literacy skills required!
• Committed and reliable
• Adaptable and able to work as part of a team
• Enthusiastic and caring

The school’s leadership team are looking to trial and interview ASAP!

If you have the skills and experience the school are looking for and are keen to find a supportive and inclusive school, where you can genuinely make a difference and move your career forward – GET IN TOUCH TODAY!

To APPLY for this SEN Teaching Assistant role, please send your detailed CV to Danny at Clarus Education. We will be contacting those shortlisted within 24 hours of an application.

We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and we expect all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references. This post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

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SEN Teaching Assistant – ASAP start – Long Term – Islington (N1)